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decessus.

departure; retirement (provincial magistrate); passing/death; decline/fall/ebb;

8 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[deːˈkɛs.sʊs]Classical-Latin[deˈt͡ʃɛs.sus][deːˈkɛs.suːs]Classical-Latin[deˈt͡ʃɛs.sus]

  1. departure

    declension-4

  2. retirement

    declension-4

  3. passing away, death

    declension-4

  4. decline, fall, ebb

    declension-4
Where this word comes from

Perfect passive participle of dēcēdō.

verb[deːˈkɛs.sʊs]Classical-Latin[deˈt͡ʃɛs.sus][deːˈkɛs.suːs]Classical-Latin[deˈt͡ʃɛs.sus]

  1. withdrawn, retired, departed, left

    declension-1 · declension-2 · form-of · participle · passive · perfect

  2. relinquished

    declension-1 · declension-2 · form-of · participle · passive · perfect

  3. deserted

    declension-1 · declension-2 · form-of · participle · passive · perfect
Where this word comes from

Perfect passive participle of dēcēdō.

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